Utility News Desk!!! Electricity consumption is very high during the summer season, due to which electricity bills in homes become high. But now people have many ways to avoid this. In which the government is also supporting the people. Due to which the electricity bill of people's house will become absolutely zero. You might be wondering how this happened. So let us tell you that by installing solar panels in the house, you can get rid of the problem of electricity bill.
Schemes are being run by the Central Government to install solar panels in people's homes. One such scheme is PM Surya Ghar Yojana under which the government gives subsidy for installation of solar panels. Regarding this scheme, this question is coming in the minds of people whether people will have to get new meters installed under this scheme. So let's answer this.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi had announced the launch of PM Surya Ghar Yojana earlier this year. Under this scheme, work will be done to install solar panels in every house to reduce electricity bills. The government has set a target to benefit one crore people under this scheme.
Under this scheme, subsidy will be given by the government on installation of solar panels. So under this scheme, meters will also be changed in people's homes and new meters will be installed. For which people will have to pay charges. Talking about the charge of the new meter, it is currently around Rs 2000.
Under this scheme, Rs 18,000 for 1 kW, Rs 30,000 for 2 kW and Rs 78,000 for installation of 3 kW solar panels will be given as subsidy by the government. To avail the benefits of the scheme, first of all you have to go to its official portal pmsuryagarh.gov.in. After this, click on Apply for Rooftop Solar on the home page.
Then the registration page will open in front of you. Where you have to enter your state, district, electricity distribution company/utility, consumer account number. Then an OTP will come on your number, after entering it you will have to fill the captcha. After this, registration will be done as soon as you click on submit. After this you will be able to log in and apply.
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